Legal Assistants

Laura is a graduate from SAIT’s Legal Assistant program and has a bachelor’s degree in Justice Studies from Royal Roads University. She joined Litco Law’s intake department in 2017 but quickly moved into a Legal Assistant role. She loves to stay active and travel whenever the opportunity arises. Laura embodies the core value of empathy by showing patience and compassion for all clients to ensure they are supported and looked after during difficult times.

Chelsea joined Litco Law in January 2021 as a part of our Records & Information Team. She graduated from Bow Valley College Chiu School of Business in 2015 with a major in Event Management. After a successful five-year career in the event planning industry, she is looking forward to utilizing both her analytical and organizational skills to assist Litco with their ongoing success. Chelsea enjoys playing soccer in her spare time and loves to spend time with her family at their cabin in the summer. She embraces all of Litco’s core values but identifies most with Kindness and believes everyone should be treated with equal respect.

Adina began her legal assistant career in 2004 working in criminal, civil litigation, and family law. She joined our personal injury law firm in 2011. Adina loves the legal aspect of her work as much as she enjoys helping our clients. Her focus is on empathy not only for her clients but for her teammates as well. Her activities outside of work include reading, working out, camping, traveling, skiing and spending time with her family.

Kelsey graduated from the University of Calgary in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology and a Minor in Law & Society. She started with Litco Law in 2016 with the Admin department, but made a quick transition into the Legal Assistant Department one year later. Since starting her new role, Kelsey has been continuing her education with the SAIT Legal Assistant Program part time. She loves to travel and stay active with outdoor activities in the summer and the winter. Kelsey really lives our core value of Ask Why by always bringing new ideas to her team. She is always finding ways to improve our processes to be more efficient in order to better serve our clients.

Kasandra was born in Edmonton, Alberta, and was raised in the small town of Sturgis, Saskatchewan. She attended the University of Saskatchewan, and later, the Saskatoon Business College, where she completed her diploma in Legal Administration. Kasandra went on to join the law firm Balfour Moss, which later became Miller Thomson, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. During her 6 years with the firm, she fulfilled various assistant roles within Litigation, Family Law and later, moved into her role as a Real Estate Paralegal. Kasandra enjoys traveling, learning new recipes and having themed dinner nights with her friends, reading, fitness, and going fishing. Kasandra lives our core value Ask Why – She looks for ways to improve processes and increase efficiency for her work and her teammates work.

Erin was raised in Victoria, British Columbia and now resides in Calgary with her husband and young son. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Calgary in 2011 and her Legal Assistant Diploma (honors) from The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology in 2014. When not in the office, Erin enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and friends. Erin lives our core value of Own It by keeping track of the limitations and deadlines and ensuring that they are all met.

Beatriz was born and raised in a small island in Portugal, Sao Miguel. She is a graduate of Bow Valley College in the Legal Assistant program. She plays music on the AFPC marching band, enjoys trying different food and is a passionate soccer fan. Beatriz embraces our core values of Ask Why and Own It- always asking the right questions to improve the process and willing to take any task or challenges to help the team.

Kristina was born and raised in Edmonton, AB. She has previous work experience at a high-volume Dodge Dealership where she specialized in client satisfaction and internal advising, before deciding to go back to school to complete the Legal Assistant course at Sundance College in 2022. In her free time, she likes to get out on long distance trail races or spend the weekend in the mountains with her two dogs: Saurous and Luna. Kristina embodies our core value of empathy by ensuring that each customer receives the care and understanding that everyone deserves.

Debbie was born in Comox, British Columbia, but has lived in Calgary since she was 7 years old. She has over 30 years experience as a legal assistant/paralegal working in various areas of law including Real Estate, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Civil Litigation and Corporate Law. In her spare time Debbie likes to read, spend time with her family and friends and go camping. Debbie embraces our core value Kindness as she cares about clients and coworkers as she is always willing to help them out in way that they need.

Joley was born in Swan River, Manitoba, and was raised in Okotoks, Alberta. She became a legal assistant in 2012, and joined Litco Law in December 2020. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and dogs, as well as spending time outdoors, and staying active. Joley embraces our core value of Empathy by always ensuring her teammates and clients are looked after, and supported.

Christina is a graduate from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Legal Assistant Program. She enjoys going for hikes in the mountains and when she’s not in the mountains you can find her spending time with her fiancé, cat, and bunny. Christina embraces our core value of Kindness by creating a positive experience for all clients and ensuring they leave feeling confident.

Originally from Vancouver, Erinn moved to Calgary and started with Litco Law in 2016. The majority of her career as a legal assistant has been spent working with personal injury matters. When not in the office, Erinn is kept busy by her two young boys and German shepherd dog. She embraces the core value of Kindness both inside and outside of the office by listening to others and doing her best to ensure they are happy.

Alanna was born and raised in Calgary before moving to Kelowna to pursue a degree in Psychology with a minor in Gender and Women’s Studies. After a few years in the Hospitality industry, Alanna discovered her love of Personal Injury Law in July of 2021, working as a legal assistant and learning the legal process. While not at work, Alanna enjoys playing disc golf, rec volleyball, and spending time with her dog Milo. She identifies with the core value of kindness because she always wants to put a smile on someone’s face and help in any way she can.

Danielle was born and raised in Edmonton. She became a Legal Assistant in 2019 and has previous experience in Estate Planning and Commercial Law. She enjoys travelling as much as possible, and her activities outside of work include softball, snowboarding, and spending time with her dogs. Danielle embraces Litco Law’s core value of Ask Why to further educate herself and increase effectiveness in the workplace.

Amanda is a born and raised Calgarian. She began in the legal field in 2003, having worked in corporate commercial, family, and civil litigation before spending the last few years in labour and employment. When she’s not working, Amanda can be found spending time with her daughters, traveling, shopping, attending concerts, and cheering on the New York Yankees. Amanda embraces our Core Value of Kindness, as she knows an act of kindness can change the way we see ourselves as well as how others see us.

Jenna was born in Edmonton but spent most of her life in Prince George B.C. In 2019, Jenna moved back to Alberta, where she enrolled in SAIT’s Legal Assistant Program, graduating in the spring of 2022. Outside of work, Jenna enjoys traveling, hiking, golfing, and spending time with her husband and two pups. Jenna embraces the Core Value of Empathy by taking the time to understand her clients and making sure they feel heard. Jenna’s goal is to create a comfortable and memorable experience for everyone she interacts with.